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deduction

[dih-duhk-shuhn] / dɪˈdʌk ʃən /




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The funds allow people to contribute a chunk of money and take a tax deduction, then donate to charities over time through grant recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Last month, the IRS published its final list of more than 70 jobs whose workers may get a tax deduction on the tips they earn.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Possible options include a fine, a points deduction or throwing Southampton out of the play-offs.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The GOP legislation known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which was signed into law in 2025, created a temporary federal income-tax deduction for tips, in effect from 2025 to 2028.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

And the judges know that the bigger the hop, the less in control the gymnast is; that’s why there’s a greater deduction.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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